The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-09-09
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.


The followfhe are the Milwaukee grain
quotations: Wheat--No. 2. 691S(96914c.
Gern-No. 3, 42c. Oats--No. 9, &c. Rye
Nc. J, $50 Barley, 5S]5c.
A bot naaIed julius Kalies tried to
jump on tr,in at Wausau a few days
ago, but fell under tho wheels and was in
stantly killed.
The city -four mills at Brodhead, Green
County, were built on disused water
way The other day there was shifting
OF 6ufck=ssnd, and the massive structurA
tottered aad ieiI, burying all the valuable
machinery out Of sight. The loss was
about $1,000 TIE mill was owned by
Stephen c. Pierce and operated by Roam
Tree Il Rolcomb.
Ths Ashland County Board OF Super
visors has decided upon a plan for the new
county Jail 1t will be of the latest i'm
proved pattern, and cost about $4,000.
al Evans, of Norway Ridge, Monroe
Country, after drinking heavily at Mather
the otter night started to drive TO his cram
berry marsh. The next morning he was
found by the roadside with his neck
broken. Appearances indicated that the
buggy struck a root in the road and threw
him out and this was the verIict of the
coroner'S jury.
Two new propellers, the Westover and
Roanoke, have been secured for the
LackawanIla Transportation Com pany'S
line from Green Bay TO Buffalo, n. Y.
Governor Rusk has Apo nted John E
Martin district attorney for Langlade
County, for the term ending in January,
$3.50, in place of I. +. Mccarthy, resigned.
F. c. Eake sued the h cago & North
Phi ES.d Gov fol Ia
killing his wife. The company took his
deposition at Appleton the other day, and
il appeared that ne was not married to the
W0man. It was also developed that he has
three alleged wives an that he has served
two terms in State PRISONS. His ttnruey
discontinued the suit without finish ng the
deposition, and Lake would be arrested.
The -four mill of w. Seyk & Co., at K,-
wautlee, was burned to the ground the
other night. 1t was one of the finest
roller mills in that part of the State, and
the loss was severe ON the city. Thu prop
erty was valued at $4,000, and insured for
S1,5)O.
L. u: Boyd and Miss Lottie Farnham,
of Chicago while driving to Pewaukee
from Waukesha the other evening met
with an accident caused by the horse
running away, by Which both were
quite severely injured Miss FarhIm
sustaining a brok, leg and Mr.. Boyd
beng belly bruised about the head and
face.
Justice Steinlein of La Crosse has mar
ried eleven hundred couples during his
official career of seventeen years.
4 land lizard was found eighteen feet
below the surface imbeddei III the solid
earth by man who was digging 4 we'll at
North Bashaw, Washburn County, the
other day.
An Appleton man recently forced his
troublesome neighbors TO move by playing
an old fiddle each night for an hour just
after bedtime.
Governor Rusk has commissioned F. L.
Phillips, of Fox Lake, Assistant Adjutant-
General, with the rank # Major, and John
W. Curran, of Sparta, Assi5 tant Quarter
master-G General, with same rank Both
are new ffices.
Sheboygan now has free maildelivery.
Four carriers are emp, Dyed ami thirty-siX
boxes are located at conven ent points.
l.. E. Strain, ex-deputy treasurer of Eau
Claire County, arrested for the emb zzle-
ment of $500 belonging to the county,
made up the deficiency few days ago,
waived examination ard furnished Sl0,C01
for appearance at the circuit court.
A few months ago an Eastern syndicate
purchased thirty thousand acres Of hem
locK lands in Eau Claire and Chippewa
counties, to hold for lumber, AMI syndi-
cate is now beigg organized in New York
10 purchase seventeen thousand acres of
hemlock in Taylor County.
The Harbor and Dock Association of
Cent,rTiIte, Manltowoc County will
build harb6f with suitable docks on Laka
Michigan at or near the mouth Of the
Centerville creek.
While two laborers, Fred Brink ami
Harry Stephenson, were at work in eleva-
tor No. 3 at West Superior few days ago
the scaffoldilg on which they stood gave
way and they fell Sig y feet to tie bottom
of grain bin below. Both died about
half an hour after being picked up.
A large Texas steer took the STREETS in
Green Bay the other day and so excited
the peope that Winchester rifles were
brought to bear upon him. One woman
elaine to have been shot, but she was un-
injured.
Mrs. McIn yre's millinery-shop and
Caldweips photograph gallery at Berlin
were destroyed by fire a few days ago.
The loss above insurance was about s, 900.
The State Board of Supervisors mas or
dered warrants drawn for the payment Of
August expenses in the several State in
stitutions under its control as follows:
State HOSPITAL for the insane ......... So 635 So